2019 VPA News and Advertising Contest

Sports News Photo ( Daily Group 3)Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: The Roanoke Times
    Entry Title: Gentry Sports News Photo
    Entry Credit: Matt Gentry
    Judge Comment: This bang, bang play is the top image of the group. The photographer was in the perfect position to catch the play and the runners teammates in the background help to elevate this photo.
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch
    Entry Title: Tagged
    Entry Credit: Joe Mahoney
    Judge Comment: The Photographer was in the right place at the right time, ready to get what might have been the key play of the game. The contact of the play and the tag bring it to the top.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Richmond Times-Dispatch
    Entry Title: The Competition
    Entry Credit: Daniel Sangjib Min
    Judge Comment: Great soccer photo. The wet and rainy conditions helps to elevate this soccer photo.